Pershing County's estimated 2026 population is 6,802 with a growth rate of 1.99% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pershing County is the 11th largest county in Nevada. The 2010 population was 6,734 and has seen a growth of 1.01% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Pershing County includes 73.53% White, 7.27% other race, 4.24% Black or African American, 3.2% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (73.53%)
Two or more races (10.53%)
Other race (7.27%)
Black or African American (4.24%)
Native American (3.2%)
Asian (1.15%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.08%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,783 | 73.53% |
| Two or more races | 685 | 10.53% |
| Other race | 473 | 7.27% |
| Black or African American | 276 | 4.24% |
| Native American | 208 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 75 | 1.15% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.08% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Pershing County's average per capita income is $42,694. Household income levels show a median of $72,007. The poverty rate stands at 8.05%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,882 | - |
| Families | $95,335 | $101,407 |
| Households | $72,007 | $84,862 |
| Non Families | $40,142 | $45,085 |
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